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Consumer Support
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting T
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Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
Annual maintenance.
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To ensure safe and efficient performance, this grill should be inspected and cleaned at least once a year or after
any period of storage exceeding one month.
Burners
1.
Remove burner and inspect for cracks
and deterioration.
2.
Clean venturi tubes using a pipe
cleaner or venturi brush to eliminate
any blockages caused by spiders or
insects. See
Care and Cleaning –
Venturi tubes
.
3.
While burner is removed, clean
interior of bottom casting. Hard
deposits can be removed with a wire
brush and surfaces washed with
soap and water.
Hoses
Inspect the hoses before each use for
excessive abrasion, wear and/or cuts.
Also see the
About the Hose and Regulator
section.
Side Shelves
Wash with soap and water.
Exterior Finish – Grill Lid and Bottom
If white oxidation spots appear, wash the
outside of the housing with a mild soap
and water solution. Rinse the surfaces
thoroughly, then wipe them with a cloth
dipped in cooking oil to restore the shine.
For repair of paint scratches and scuffs,
use a good quality high temperature
(600°F) spray paint for touch-up.
Leak Test
Whenever reconnecting the gas tank,
be sure to check for leaks. See the
Leak
Testing
section.
Replacement Parts
If a problem is found with the regulator,
hoses, burner or control valves, they must
be replaced. Contact a GE Authorized
Service Center for replacement parts.
For optimum performance, use only
original manufacturer replacement parts.
Stainless Steel Surfaces (on some models)
Do not use a steel-wool pad; it will scratch
the surface.
To clean the stainless steel surface,
use a hot, damp cloth with a mild
detergent suitable for stainless steel
surfaces. Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to
remove soap. Dry with a dry, clean cloth.
If food soil remains, try a general
kitchen cleaner, such as Fantastik®,
Simple Green®, or Formula 409®.
For hard-to-clean soil, use a standard
stainless steel cleaner, such as Bon-Ami®
or Cameo®.
Apply cleaner with a damp sponge.
Use a clean, hot, damp cloth to remove
cleaner. Dry with a dry, clean cloth.
Always scrub lightly in the direction
of the grain.
After cleaning, use a stainless steel
polish, such as Stainless Steel Magic®,
Revere Copper and Stainless Steel
Cleaner®, or Wenol All Purpose
Metal Polish®. Follow the product
instructions for cleaning the stainless
steel surface.
